Botaş plant burns near Istanbul
A major fire has erupted at a facility operated by the Turkish energy company Botaş on the outskirts of Istanbul, with dozens of firefighters and emergency crews deployed to the scene.
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Pope Leo XIV arrives in Turkey
Today, Pope Leo has embarked on his first foreign trip as Catholic leader with a visit to Turkiye.
Türkiye seeks to resume Russia-Ukraine talks in Istanbul
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has expressed hope that direct peace talks between Moscow and Kiev will be held in Istanbul, his press service said.
Erdoğan supports resuming Moscow-Kiev talks in Istanbul
According to the Turkish leader, the talks have borne fruit in the humanitarian sphere
Azerbaijani and Armenian MPs hold talks in Istanbul
The parliamentary delegations of Azerbaijan and Armenia held talks in Istanbul, Türkiye, the Azerbaijani parliamentary press service reported.
Russia ready to resume Istanbul talks with Ukraine
Russia is willing to resume the negotiation process in Istanbul with Ukraine, director of the Second Department of CIS countries at the Russian Foreign Ministry Alexey Polishchuk said.
Russia-Turkey trade and economic ties developing steadily - MFA
Russia and Turkey have not yet resolved all issues related to mutual settlements affected by sanctions, Russia's charge d'affaires ad interim in Turkey Alexey Ivanov said on the sidelines of the 16th Asian Conference of the Valdai …
Ex-Istanbul mayor faces up to 2,000 years in prison
Turkish prosecutors have completed an indictment against former Istanbul mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu and submitted it to the court, seeking up to more than 2,000 years in prison for the ex-mayor.
Turkey's intelligence chief meets with Hamas in Istanbul
Turkish Intelligence Chief Ibrahim Kalin met with a delegation from the Palestinian group Hamas in Istanbul on Wednesday to discuss the Gaza ceasefire.
Türkiye and Armenia to increase flights
Armenia and Türkiye have reached an agreement to increase flights between the two countries, Armenian Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan said during his address at the Orbeli Forum on "Establishing Peace and Multilateral Cooperation" held in Yerevan.
FMs from seven countries discussing Gaza ceasefire in Istanbul
Foreign ministers from seven countries are meeting in Istanbul on Monday to discuss the Gaza ceasefire.
Turkey launches special program to support Syria
Under the Standing Committee for Economic and Commercial Cooperation (COMCEC) of the Organization of the Islamic Cooperation (OIC), a special program for supporting Syria was launched, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said during the COMCEC Ministerial Meeting on Monday in Istanbul.
Four suspects detained in Turkey over data leaks
Four Istanbul municipal employees were detained in Turkey over alleged d
Pakistan's delegation to continue peace talks with Afghanistan - report
Afghanistan and Pakistan will restart peace talks in Istanbul, three sources familiar with the matter said on Thursday, a day after Islamabad said the discussions had ended in failure.
Number of flights from Mineralnye Vody to Istanbul, Yerevan to increase
Additional flights to the capitals of Türkiye and Armenia are expected to launch from Mineralnye Vody Airport in 2026
6.1 magnitude earthquake hits western Türkiye
A 6.1 magnitude earthquake hit Sindirgi district in Türkiye's western Balikesir province late Monday, the country's Disaster and Emergency Management Authority (AFAD) reported.
Middle East on brink of water shortage
The threat of permanent water shortages is real for both Türkiye and neighboring countries
Islamabad and Kabul meet in Istanbul to firm up truce
Afghan and Pakistani negotiators are meeting today in Istanbul to address security issues and establish a lasting ceasefire along their shared border after an outbreak of intense clashes.
Floods hit western Türkiye
Severe rainfall has caused flash floods across western Türkiye, leaving one man missing in İzmir’s coastal town of Foça, while authorities issued storm warnings for Istanbul.
Pakistani Foreign Ministry: Pakistani-Afghan talks to take place in Türkiye on Saturday
Islamabad has confirmed that diplomatic discussions between Pakistan and Afghanistan are scheduled to take place in Türkiye this Saturday.
